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Oct 20-22, 2026 | MD

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Articles

How to Manage Conflict for Your Fleet Operations

Conflict management is becoming a core leadership skill. Here are five strategies fleet leaders should know.

Are You Tracking Your Fleet's True Total Cost of Ownership?

Turning Connected Vehicle Data Into Decisions That Matter

A person holding a clipboard and writing on an inspection checklist beside the wheel of a large white vehicle, likely conducting a fleet or safety inspection.

Cameras, Safety and Insurance: From Reactive Claims to Real-time Prevention

News•April 4, 2022

Mike Hertel Promoted to Director of Fleet Operations at SRS Distribution Inc.

Effective February 2022, Hertel's previous experience included corporate fleet manager, a position he held from April 2019 to February 2022. Hertel joined SRS Distribution in January 2017 as the company’s regional fleet and safety manager.

Articles•by Mike Antich•March 31, 2022

Geopolitical Frictions Create New Supply Disruptions

Globally, Russia is the fourth largest producer of finished aluminum. Today’s geopolitical tensions caused by the Russo-Ukraine War will exacerbate pre-existing constraints for commodities such as aluminum and natural gas.

Articles•by Mike Antich•March 29, 2022

Forecast: Fleet Costs Will Continue to Escalate

Fleet fixed and operating costs are increasing across the board, in particular fuel prices, higher acquisition costs, lower incentives, and unscheduled maintenance expenses. The forecast is for fleet expenses to increase for the next three years.

News•by Mike Antich•March 29, 2022

David Hayward Named Senior Manager, Global Fleet, at ABM

Hayward will oversee the fleet operations for over 6,000 vehicles and pieces of equipment across ABM’s portfolio of offerings. ABM Industries is a Fortune 500 facilities services company.

Articles•by Mike Antich•March 29, 2022

Two Top-Rated Fleet Managers Retire from the Industry

Fleet veterans pass the leadership torch to the next generation of fleet managers.

Articles•March 29, 2022

The "Great Resignation" and Covid Amplify Existing Labor Shortages

The earlier COVID lockdowns precipitated a perfect storm that amplified pandemic-induced labor constraints and that exacerbated the pre-existing shortages of automotive service techs and CDL drivers for Class 3-8 trucks.

News•by Staff•March 29, 2022

Mike Albert Fleet Solutions Launches Fleet Studies Lab

The Fleet Studies Lab features a collection of content, including solutions-focused articles, guides, and videos.

News•by Staff•March 28, 2022

GM Creates New Commercial Division

Steve Hill is set to lead the new Commercial Growth Strategies and Operations organization, overseeing GM's cross-brand retail and fleet sales, electric vehicle operations, and commercialization of future business opportunities.

News•by Staff•March 28, 2022

Holman Aligns 7 Business Units Under Singular Global Brand

The organization and its integrated automotive service divisions are now simply Holman.

Videos•by Staff•March 22, 2022

Market Forces Exerting Pressure on Fleet Business Model

As inflation continues to rise and gas prices skyrocket, the pricing pressures on fleet costs seems to never cease. So, what can we do to strike a balance? Check out these insights in this State of the Fleet Industry video.

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